Clemson Stuns UNC 79-76 In OT, Earns 1st Win In Chapel Hill

Posted Jan 11, 2020
Aamir Simms hit an overtime-forcing 3-pointer with 3.5 seconds left in regulation and Clemson went on to erase decades of futility at North Carolina by beating the Tar Heels 79-76 on Saturday, earning their first win in 60 tries in Chapel Hill. UNC's Robinson laid on the court after his final miss, capping a day that saw him go for a career-high 27 points. (Associated Press)

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